Outdoor Supper Honors Miss Cecil and Fiance
Miss Mary Lou Cecil and Wood Brinson were honored at an informal Friday evening outdoor supper hosted at the Yow home 214 Edgedale Drive. Courtesies included bridal gifts of crystal glassware from Mrs. Pearce and Mrs. Wilson as about fifteen couples attended the buffet affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Cecil
Mary Vo Cecil
Wood Brinson
Robert
Don Kilson
Miss Cecil
Mr. Brinson
Puerto Rico Doubles Purchases of American Explosives
Puerto Rico significantly increased its import of American industrial explosives over the past year, more than doubling total purchases and signaling growing demand for blasting and mining activities in the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
We The Women Keep Your Past A Mystery Mister
Ruth Millett discusses the temptation of South Sea palace fantasies and an 18 woman harem. A lieutenant returns to his wife and child, with the piece warning wives about imagining rival lovers and the danger of believing in past romantic rivals. It argues the illusion fades and the wife’s view of Susie, the imagined rival, shapes the couple’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
NEA
Army
South Sea
Sulu
Susie
Priscilla Club Hosts Mrs Brockmann and Plans Picnic
Mrs H L Brockmann hosted the Priscilla club bi weekly meeting at 912 Fairway Drive. Members discussed an annual June picnic ending the season and continued sewing infant garments for Cross to aid war torn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
H. L. Brockmann
Harry L. Brockman
Fairway Drive
Mesdames R. K. Young
Charles Perry
Owen Reese
C. A. Ring, Sr
Frank B. Smith
Fred Inco Vernon Idol
J. F. Hayden
B. Hall
Collier Ellis
Charles Carroll
S. C. Clark
Paul Hardin
Plans for Eloise Best and David Hawk Wedding
Plans have been completed for the marriage of Eloise Elizabeth Best to David Bixley Hawk. The ceremony is set for Saturday afternoon June eighth at 4 30 at Central Friends Church High Point North Carolina. Invitations list Mr and Mrs Samuel J Best as hosts and name Eloise Best and David Hawk with matron of honor Mrs Samuel J Best Jr bridesmaids Miss Mary Lou Bennett Miss Mary Elizabeth Bennett Mrs Henry Ross Armsworthy Mrs John T Bennett Jr and best man Herman Nelson Mount Ayr Town. Several pre nuptial parties are planned during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Best
Davis Hawk
Samuel Jacob Best
Eloise Elizabeth
David Bixley Hawk
Central Friends Church High Point
North Carolina
Miss Best
Samuel J. Best, Jr
Mary Lou Bennett
Mary Elizabeth Bennett
Henry Ross Armsworthy
John T. Bennett
R. Hawk
Herman Nelson
Mount Ayr
Sam Zeman sky’s duplicate game host in Rockford
The writer recalls Sam Zeman of Rockford Illinois who ran a local duplicate bridge game for his friends and helped develop several players. He shares a hand and asks whether South should double in the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Zemansky
Rockford, Il
Sam
Rockford
South
Bridge Hand Leads to Doubled and Redoubled Contract
The bidding cycle ends with East redoubling after a takeout cue bid on diamonds. South cannot rebid diamonds and faces costly spade play as West keeps pressure. After cashing hearts and a three-spot, South realizes the hand may fail. East makes the contract doubled and redoubled, with an overtrick.
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East
South
West
Chacon McDonald Vow in St Louis Missouri
Mr and Mrs N S McDonald announce the marriage of their daughter to Roger J Chacon of St Louis at the home of Patrick A Marcella justice of the peace in St Louis on April 26 The bride wore a medium green suit with white gardenias She is a graduate of local schools and formerly worked at the Demobilized Personnel Records branch in High Point The groom the eldest son of Mrs R Chacon and the late Mr Chacon of San Jose Costa Rica served 18 months in the European theatre and is now employed by the St Louis Records administration center The couple reside at 5635 Cates avenue St Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
St. Louis
R. Chacon
Chacon
San Jose
Costa Rica
Central America
United States Army
Hopper To Deliver UNC Baccalaureate Sermon
Dr. Stanley Romaine Hopper of Drew University will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the UNC graduating class on June 9 in Chapel Hill. Governor Cherry will award diplomas Monday evening. speakers include Josephus Daniels and Dr. Frank P. Graham.
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Chapel Hill
Stanley Romaine Hopper
Drew University
Madison
N. J
University of North Carolina
R. B. House
Cherry
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh News and Observer
Frank P. Graham
Airport plans near Greensboro and High Point approved
The authority approved a northwest Greensboro airport to be operated by John Caffey and the placement of municipally owned fields in Greensboro and High Point. High Point already hosts Fraley field, a private airstrip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
John Caffey
High Point
Fraley
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T. B. Wrenn
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
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H. W. McCain
Woman's Society of Christian Service
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David Hawk
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Rolatine
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McKenney
William E. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
Duplicate South West
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Yow's Funeral Home
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